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Spike in oil prices with Iran war shows the cost of not diversifying beyond fossil fuels
Brent crude oil, the benchmark for a majority of the world, surged to nearly $120 per barrel, the highest it had been since 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine
With investment flowing, fusion energy’s long shot has become a gold rush
Big money has followed the siren call of technological advances in fusion power and its promise of clean, limitless energy
How Trump’s rush to secure critical minerals for war could (eventually) help the green transition
President Donald Trump is on a year-long blitz to break China’s dominance over the critical-minerals and rare-earths market
Asia Pacific’s green champions step into the spotlight
The new Asia Pacific 50 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking is a who’s-who of climate-aligned heavyweights in the region
Trade between Canada and India set to double as energy takes centre stage
The “new partnership” includes a massive uranium deal for India’s nuclear reactors and expanded oil and gas exports
AI data centres are driving an energy and water crunch worldwide
Big tech’s AI boom is raising energy prices, boosting fossil fuels and triggering water shortages in the world’s driest regions
A giant wave of balcony solar could be coming to the United States
Lawmakers in 27 states and Washington, D.C. have announced legislation to enable adoption of plug-in solar systems
Sowing water in the high Andes
A Peruvian non-profit called Aquafondo is rallying high-Andean communities to use nature-based tactics to “sow” new supplies of water in a parched part of the world
A new ocean equity tool seeks to give communities more power. Will it work?
The Ocean Equity Index aims to balance the benefits of the “blue economy,” but some experts are skeptical of the approach
A landmark study on biodiversity loss takes aim at harmful government subsidies
The report begins with a stark warning to businesses: either lead transformative change or “risk extinction”
New climate-finance campaign targets Costco’s partnership with Citibank
The Better Options report is the first to give big retailers a structured outline for greener credit card collaborations
The giant oversight in Prem Watsa’s long-term investing strategy
OPINION | The Fairfax Financial founder designed the firm for permanence. Why is it financing fossil fuels?